New research challenges the long-held belief that the Arctic Ocean was covered by a massive ice shelf during ice ages.

For decades, scientists believed the Arctic Ocean was sealed under a massive slab of ice during the coldest ice ages — but new research proves otherwise. Sediment samples from the seafloor, paired ...

Seasonal sea ice forms and melts every year creating openings in the ice with open water where life can continue to thrive.

For years, scientists have debated whether a giant thick ice shelf once covered the entire Arctic Ocean during the coldest ...

Every three years, the International Seaweed Association brings hundreds of scientists from around the world together at the ...

We were amazed when we first noticed this behavior,” said Michael Weiss, research director at the Center for Whale Research in the U.S. state of Washington. What started as a puzzling observation in ...

The best spas on cruise ships have evolved far beyond your standard selection of massages and facials. Today, lines are rolling out immersive sanctuaries at sea—complete with oceanview thermal suites, ...

Beloved author James Rebanks takes a hiatus from his farm in the Lake District for a sojourn on a far-flung island among the “duck women.” ...

The beach club at Villa Serbelloni on Lake Como © FTFoto Baci da Bellagio capitalises on the hotel’s direct water access ...

There’s something inherently eerie about the open sea. Maybe it’s the vast, endless horizon or the way the ocean seems to whisper secrets no one was meant to hear. From ghost ships silently drifting ...

In the heart of the Arctic Ocean, vibrant kelp and seaweed algae emerge from the frozen depths, encapsulated in majestic icebergs. Witness nature's artistry as life endures amid frigid conditions.

Polar waters, particularly the Arctic Ocean, are acidifying faster than tropical regions because cold water naturally absorbs more CO₂ and has lower carbonate ion concentrations. Models project that ...